Elly Culp
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Hometown:
- West End, N.C.
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- High School:
- Pinecrest
Bio
2015-16: Three-time Honorable Mention All-American as a freshman... Three-time All-BMC swimmer... Best finish at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships came with a 12th-place finish in the 200 Free Relay... Placed fourth in the 100 Fly and and finished third as a member of the 200 and 400 Medley Relays... Won six races during her freshman campaign with two individual wins in the 100 Fly against Bellarmine and King and Emory & Henry... Owned the team's quickest-time in the 100 Fly.... Broke the school record as a member of three relays: 200, 400 and 800 Free Relay.
High School: Finished top-10 at the North Carolina Senior Championships... Two-time team MVP, varsity letter winner and the team captain... Member of the National Honors Society and the Honor Roll.
Personal: Daughter of Jennifer Culp... Born on November 5th, 1996. Her sister, Abby, runs cross country and track at the College of Charleston and her father, Rich, was on the triathlon team at the United State Naval Academy... Studies in Interior Design.
News mentions
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Five Carson-Newman women’s swimmers have been named CSCAA Scholar All-America.
INDIANAPOLIS – Sophomore Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) became the second Carson-Newman swimmer to record three All-American accolades by taking home the honor Saturday night at the IUPUI Natatorium during the final day of competition at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships.
INDIANAPOLIS – Sophomore Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) received her first career All-American honor and reset her school record in the 200 Free during the second day of competition at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championship at IUPUI Natatorium on Thursday.
INDIANAPOLIS – The Carson-Newman swim team's 200 Medley Relay took home Honorable Mention All-American accolades on Wednesday night during the first day of competition in IUPUI Natatoirum at the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving Championships.
INDIANAPOLIS – The Carson-Newman women’s swim team will send seven Eagles to the Division II Swimming and Diving Championships in Indianapolis, Ind. On March 9-12 by virtue of two relays and two individual performance throughout the season.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman swim team broke five school records and picked up eight more All-Bluegrass Mountain Conference plaudits during Friday night’s BMC Championship finals at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center in Rock Hill, S.C.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman men’s and women’s swim teams each sit in third after the second night of competition at the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center in Rock Hill, S.C.
EMORY, Va. – Carson-Newman freshman Lisa Posta (Leiden, Holland) and sophomore Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) registered three wins in the 50 and 100m Free and the 400 Free Relay and helped guide the Eagles to a tri-meet win over the Emory & Henry Wasps and King Tornado Saturday afternoon at Emory & Henry Aquatic Center in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The men and women's Carson-Newman swim teams took care of business Saturday afternoon in the lone home meet Maddox Pool had to offer this season as the Eagles outmatched the Bellarmine Knights with a combined score of 387-131.
ATLANTA – Carson-Newman sophomore swimmer Maggie Melhorn (Knoxville, Tenn.) set a new school record in the 100 Breast and sophomore Ryan Burcham recorded the Eagles’ best individual finish in the 100 Fly during the second day of the Georgia Tech Invitational in McCauley Aquatic Center in Atlanta.
ATLANTA – A Carson-Newman school record fell during the first day of the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational at McAuley Aquatic Center as the Eagles’ swim team competed against 14 Division I programs and the teams registered five provisional B-cut times.
GAFFNEY, S.C. – Freshman Jon Lancaster (Ringgold, Ga.) won three events and set a school record and sophomores Maggie Melhorn (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) each picked up three wins as the Carson-Newman swim team competed against the Limestone Saints at Timkin Aquatic Center in Gaffney, S.C.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim teams set two new school records during Thursday night’s Triple Splash swam in Maddox Pool.